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Franziska Hoppermann

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Franziska Hoppermann
Hoppermann in 2022
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
26 October 2021
Personal details
Born (1982-01-08) 8 January 1982 (age 42)
Hamburg, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political partyCDU

Franziska Christina Brigitte Hoppermann (née Bartels, born 8 January 1982) is a German civil servant and politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag since the 2021 elections, representing the Hamburg-Wandsbek district.[1][2]

Political career

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Career in state politics

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Ahead of the 2020 state elections, CDU candidate Marcus Weinberg included Hoppermann in his shadow cabinet for the party's campaign to unseat First Mayor of Hamburg Peter Tschentscher.[3][4]

Member of the German Parliament, 2021–present

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Hoppermann became a member of the German Bundestag in the 2021 national elections, representing the Hamburg-Wandsbek district. In parliament, she has since been serving on the Committee on Digital Affairs and the Budget Committee's Subcommittee on European Affairs.[5]

Ahead of the Christian Democrats' leadership election in 2022, Hoppermann publicly endorsed Norbert Röttgen to succeed Armin Laschet as the party's chair and joined his campaign team.[6]

Personal life

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Hoppermann is married and has a son. Her grandfather Carl Damm sat in the Hamburg Parliament and was also a Member of the Bundestag.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Marco - (2 October 2021). "How can Germany get more women into parliament?". The Local Germany. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  2. ^ NDR. "Bundestagswahl 2021: So hat Hamburg gewählt" [Bundestag election: SPD strongest force in Hamburg]. ndr.de (in German). Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  3. ^ Gelin Tangermann (26 March 2019), Hamburgs CDU: Die weibliche Spezialeinheit von Marcus Weinberg Die Welt.
  4. ^ Jana Werner (18 April 2019), Bürgerschaftswahl 2020: Unternehmerin Christina Block unterstützt CDU Die Welt.
  5. ^ Franziska Hoppermann Bundestag.
  6. ^ Kristina Dunz (12 November 2021), Franziska Hoppermann will CDU-Generalsekretärin werden: „Weil ich mir das zutraue" RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland.
  7. ^ "Franziska Hoppermann – Für Sie in den Bundestag" (in German). Retrieved 4 October 2021.